Ask A CPA - Miscellaneous Income

Jury Duty

The jury duty pay you receive is taxable and reportable on IRS Form 1040, line 21 as other income. Any pay you gave to your employer during your jury duty period is deductible from Adjusted Gross Income on IRS Form 1040, line 21.

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